MLB Betting Odds: The 4th of July holiday features a full schedule of games in Major League Baseball including the Colorado Rockies at the San Francisco Giants on ESPN. The Rockies are trying to stay in Wild Card contention in the National League while the Giants are leading the NL West. The teams have split their last ten meetings and this is already the fourth series between the teams this season.
Here is a look at the 15 games for Monday and MLB picks.
Monday, July 4th (All Times Eastern)
Milwaukee Brewers at Washington Nationals – 11:05 am
The Washington Nationals host the Milwaukee Brewers on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. The Brewers are in fourth place in the NL Central while the Nationals lead the NL East.
ATS Stats
The Brewers were just 13-23 in their first 36 road games with 19 going over the total, 16 going under the total with 1 push. Milwaukee is scoring about four runs per game and allowing 4.5 per contest. The Nationals were 22-12 in their first 34 home games with 18 going over the total, 14 going under the total with 2 pushes. Washington is scoring about 4.5 runs per game and allowing 3.3 per contest. The Brewers and Nationals have split their last ten meetings with three of the last four going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game under the total.
Los Angeles Angels at Tampa Bay Rays – 1:10 pm
The Tampa Bay Rays are favored at home on Monday afternoon as they host the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels are in last place in the AL West while the Rays are in last place in the AL East.
ATS Stats
The Angels were 16-21 in their first 37 road games with 18 going under the total, 15 going over the total with 4 pushes. Los Angeles is scoring 4.2 runs per game and allowing 4.5 per contest. The Rays were 16-21 in their first 37 home games with 23 going under the total, 13 going over the total with 1 push. Tampa is scoring about 4 runs per game and allowing about 4.5 per contest. The Rays have won six of the last ten in this series with four of the last five going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game over the total.
Texas Rangers at Boston Red Sox – 1:35 pm
The Texas Rangers visit the Boston Red Sox on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. The Rangers lead the AL West while the Red Sox are battling for 2nd in the AL East.
ATS Stats
The Rangers were 23-15 in their first 38 road games with 18 going over the total, 18 going under the total with 2 pushes. Texas is scoring about 5 runs per game and allowing 4 runs per contest. Boston was 23-18 in their first 41 home games with 21 going over the total, 18 going under the total with 2 pushes. Boston is scoring 5.6 runs per game and allowing 4.4 per contest. The Rangers have won 7 of the last 10 in this series with two of the last three going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Red Sox and the game over the total.
New York Yankees at Chicago White Sox – 2:10 pm
The Chicago White Sox host the New York Yankees on Monday afternoon with the MLB betting odds near a pick. The Yankees are in fourth place in the AL East while the White Sox are in fourth place in the AL Central.
ATS Stats
The Yankees were 16-21 in their first 37 road games with 20 going under the total, 14 going over the total with 3 pushes. New York is scoring just over four runs per game and allowing 4.4 per contest. The White Sox were 19-19 in their first 38 home games with 24 going under the total, 13 going over the total with 1 push. Chicago is scoring 4.1 runs per game and allowing about 4 runs per contest. The Yankees have won 7 of the last 10 meetings in this series with five of the last seven going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game under the total.
Oakland Athletics at Minnesota Twins – 2:10 pm
The Oakland Athletics visit the Minnesota Twins on Monday with the MLB betting odds close to a pick. The A’s are in fourth place in the AL West while the Twins are in last place in the AL Central.
ATS Stats
The A’s were 18-21 in their first 39 road games with 23 going over the total, 15 going under the total with 1 push. Oakland is scoring 4.2 runs per game and allowing 4.7 per contest. The Twins were 15-25 in their first 40 home games with 28 going over the total, 11 going under the total with 1 push. Minnesota is scoring about 4 runs per game and allowing 5 runs per contest. The A’s have won six of the last ten in this series with four of the last six going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game under the total.
Seattle Mariners at Houston Astros – 2:10 pm
The Houston Astros host the Seattle Mariners on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. These two teams are battling for 2nd place behind the Texas Rangers in the AL West.
ATS Stats
The Mariners were 21-19 in their first 40 road games with 20 going under the total, 17 going over the total with 3 pushes. Seattle is scoring 4.9 runs per game and allowing 3.9 per contest. The Astros were 22-15 in their first 37 home games with 19 going under the total, 13 going over the total with 5 pushes. Houston is scoring 4.5 runs per game and allowing about 3.9 per contest. The Mariners and Astros have split their last ten meetings with the last two going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Astros to get the home win.
Pittsburgh Pirates at St. Louis Cardinals – 2:15 pm
The Pittsburgh Pirates visit the St. Louis Cardinals on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. The Pirates are in third place in the NL Central while the Cardinals are in second place in the division.
ATS Stats
The Pirates were 15-22 in their first 37 road games with 20 going over the total, 16 going under the total with 1 push. Pittsburgh is scoring about 4.5 runs per game and allowing 4.5 per contest. The Cardinals were 15-21 in their first 36 home games with 18 going over the total, 15 going under the total with 3 pushes. St. Louis is scoring 5.3 runs per game and allowing 4 runs per contest. The Pirates and Cardinals have split their last ten meetings with two of the last three going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Cardinals to get the home win.
Cincinnati Reds at Chicago Cubs – 2:20 pm
The Chicago Cubs are big favorites at home on Monday afternoon as they host the Cincinnati Reds. The Cubs have dominated the Reds lately winning 9 of the last 10 meetings.
ATS Stats
The Reds were just 11-25 in their first 36 road games with 21 going over the total, 12 going under the total with 3 pushes. Cincinnati is scoring about 4.3 runs per game and allowing 5.4 per contest. The Cubs are 25-11 at home this season with 20 going under the total, 15 going over the total with 1 push. Chicago is scoring 5.3 runs per game and allowing 2.8 per contest. The Cubs have won 9 of the last 10 against the Reds with eight of the last ten going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Cubs and the game over the total.
Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants – 4:05 pm (ESPN)
The Colorado Rockies visit the San Francisco Giants on Monday afternoon in a game that can be seen on ESPN. The Rockies have held their own recently against the Giants splitting the last ten meetings.
ATS Stats
The Rockies were 19-21 in their first 40 road games with 22 going under the total, 17 going over the total with 1 push. Colorado is scoring 5.4 runs per game and allowing 5.2 per contest. The Giants are 24-16 at home this season with 23 going over the total and 17 going under the total. San Francisco is scoring 4.7 runs per game and allowing 3.6 per contest. The Rockies and Giants have split their last ten meetings with six of the last nine going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game over the total.
Atlanta Braves at Philadelphia Phillies – 4:05 pm
The Atlanta Braves visit the Philadelphia Phillies on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. The Braves are in last place in the NL East while the Phillies are in fourth place in the division.
ATS Stats
The Braves are 15-20 on the road this season with 20 going under the total, 14 going over the total with 1 push. Atlanta is scoring 3.3 runs per game and allowing 4.3 per contest. Philadelphia was 16-22 in their first 38 home games with 21 going under the total, 16 going over the total with 1 push. The Phillies are scoring 3.4 runs per game and allowing 4.3 per contest. The Braves have won 7 of the last 10 in this series with seven of the ten going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Phillies to win this game at home.
Miami Marlins at New York Mets – 4:10 pm
The Miami Marlins visit the New York Mets on Monday afternoon with the home team favored. The Marlins and Mets are battling for second place in the NL East behind the Washington Nationals.
ATS Stats
The Marlins were 20-17 in their first 37 road games with 22 going over the total, 14 going under the total with 1 push. Miami is scoring about 4.2 runs per game and allowing 4 runs per contest. The Mets were 19-16 in their first 35 home games with 17 going over the total, 17 going under the total with 1 push. New York is scoring 3.6 runs per game and allowing 3.4 per contest. The Marlins have won six of the last ten against the Mets with three of the last five going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game over the total.
Kansas City Royals at Toronto Blue Jays – 7:07 pm
The Kansas City Royals visit the Toronto Blue Jays on Monday night with the home team favored. The Royals are battling for 2nd in the AL Central while the Blue Jays are fighting for 2nd in the AL East.
ATS Stats
The Royals were 13-25 in their first 38 road games with 19 going under the total, 16 going over the total with 3 pushes. Kansas City is scoring just over four runs per game and allowing just over four runs per contest. The Blue Jays were 19-17 in their first 36 home games with 17 going over the total, 17 going under the total with 2 pushes. The Royals and Blue Jays have split their last ten meetings with the last two going under the total.
MLB Picks
I will take the Blue Jays to get the home win.
Detroit Tigers at Cleveland Indians – 7:10 pm (ESPN)
The Detroit Tigers visit the Cleveland Indians on Monday night in a game that can be seen on ESPN. The Tigers are battling for 2nd place in the AL Central while the Indians lead the division.
ATS Stats
The Tigers were 17-22 in their first 39 road games with 22 going over the total and 17 going under the total. Detroit is scoring 4.7 runs per game and allowing 4.6 per contest. The Indians are 23-12 at home this season with 22 going over the total, 12 going under the total with 1 push. Cleveland is scoring 4.9 runs per game and allowing 3.5 per contest. The Indians have won 9 of the last 10 against the Tigers with three of the last four going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take Cleveland to get the home win.
Baltimore Orioles at Los Angeles Dodgers – 9:10 pm
The Baltimore Orioles visit the Los Angeles Dodgers on Monday night with the MLB betting odds near a pick. The Orioles are leading the AL East while the Dodgers are in second place in the NL West.
ATS Stats
The Orioles were 15-17 in their first 32 road games with 18 going over the total and 14 going under the total. Baltimore is scoring just over five runs per game and allowing just over four runs per contest. The Dodgers were 23-15 in their first 38 home games with 27 going under the total and 11 going over the total. Los Angeles is scoring 4.1 runs per game and allowing 3.5 per contest. The Dodgers have won six of the last nine against the Orioles with two of the last three going over the total.
MLB Picks
I will take this game under the total.
San Diego Padres at Arizona Diamondbacks – 9:10 pm
The San Diego Padres visit the Arizona Diamondbacks on Monday night with the home team favored. The Padres are in last place in the NL West while the Diamondbacks are in fourth place in the division.
ATS Stats
The Padres are 15-22 on the road this season with 20 going under the total, 16 going over the total with 1 push. San Diego is scoring 4.3 runs per game and allowing 4.5 per contest. The Diamondbacks were just 13-27 in their first 40 home games with 20 going over the total, 18 going under the total with 2 pushes. Arizona is scoring 4.5 runs per game and allowing 4.6 per contest. The Diamondbacks have won six of the last ten in this series with the last five going over the total.
I will take this game over the total.
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